“As the servant’s love for Allah becomes more profound his faith improves even better.”

Ibn Bâbawayh, Man lâ yahzuruhu’l-faqîh, v.3, p.384.

OUR PROPHET (SAAS) TOLD HIS COMPANIONS THAT THEY SHOULD LOOK AT THOSE WOMEN THEY WANT TO MARRY

Jabir who heard our Prophet (saas) saying, “When one of you want to marry a woman, he can look at those attributes of her that will encourage the marriage if they can.” said, “I wanted to marry a concubine. I followed her, saw some of her attributes that would encourage me for marriage and I married her.”

Abu Dawud Niqah: 18, Thirmirpi Niqah: 5

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Mugire isr Shuba wanted to marry a woman. Our Prophet (saas) said, “Go and see her since meeting is better to get along well.”

Muslim Niqah:74, 75, , Ibn Majah, Niqah: 9, Tirmizi, Nikah:5

OUR PROPHET (SAAS) LET THOSE WOMEN WHO MARRIED WITHOUT THEIR OWN CONSENT DIVORCE

In the time of our Prophet (saas) the father of a lady called Hansa was married by her father without her consent. Upon this, she consulted our Prophet (saas) and terminated the marriage.

Buhari Niqah, 42

OUR PROPHET (SAAS) LIKED WOMEN AND FRAGRANCE MOST IN THIS WORLD

Narrated from Ali ibn Ibrahim and Hafs ibn Al-Bahtari:

“I do not like anything in your world except for women and fragrance.”

Qulaynî, Qâfî, v.5, p.321, hadith no: 6.

WITH THE REVEALATION OF THE QUR’AN PEOPLE STARTED TO APPRECIATE WOMEN

… Omar ibn Al-Hattab told;

“I swear on Allah’s name that we did not attach any importance to women while we were ignorant (before he started to live by the Qur’an). Once Allah sent verses about them and granted rights to them, we also started to give rights to them.”